Doesnt say anything that would mean were not going to accomplish those goals in the future. We expect for them to continue to meet performance standards and do even better. The state has a whole range of tools to fix issues, anything from a warning to a termination of an mcos contract. But what to do next, after todays hearing, depends on who you ask. Republicans are looking to stay the course. Democrats, longtime opponents of the change, may push for new legislation to the next session. Fs, kcrg tv nine news. Linn county supervisors will vote on a countywide increase in the minimum wage at a formal meeting wednesday. Its the first of three votes. It would boost the minimum wage a dollar each year for three years starting january first. That would take the minimum wage from 725 an hour now to 1025 by the year 2019. One question for county leaders i know there has not been a lot of feedback yet but i want to get this on an agenda and have a discussion and also have some comment at our c
First, what every fan wants to know is the weather right for tailgating . Powerof5 meteorologist janessa webb has the answer. Good morning, everybody. Were off to a great start. Forecast models have slightly changed here. We were forecasting yesterday a few isolated raindrops for Cuyahoga County and the friends at muni lot this morning. Things are drying out and you can see the clouds. Theyre in place and hopefully going to see High Pressure today bit of sunshine for your mid afternoon. The temperatures across the board now, 69 for Greater Cleveland; 64, medina. , lower 70s for sum met county and Summit County. Dew points are still up. The moisture in the atmosphere is very high. Lower 60s and that is the well defined cold front. The High Pressure is behind it, and that is what is allowing for partial drying and a little bit of sunshine throughout the day. By 3 00, were in the lower 80s one 00, 78. 1 00, 78. And new York City Police are searching for answering this morning after an exp
35yearold man now faces charges after he took in two 16yearold girls so he could turn them into prostitutes. Police say they found two 16yearold girls as part of a shoplifting investigation, one of whom is missing from chicago. They arrested lawrence campbell, who now faces Human Trafficking charges and charges for using minors to commit crimes. Police say campbell contacted the girls in chicago and asked them to move to his waterloo home. Then, police say campbell arranged for them to have sex with people for money and to the web. State lawmakers today have a better idea on what working and whats not when it comes to iowas newly privatized medicaid system. However, the answer you get when you ask if its working depends on who you talk to. Republican lawmakers at a Health Policy Oversight Committee hearing yesterday said managed Care Organizations are meeting their benchmarks. They said the companies are working out payment issues, and the transition has saved the state millions of dol
Know. Is it going to be good tailgating weather. Janessa webb has the answer. Reporter good morning, sarah and everyone and its not perfect, but at least its not raining outside. Were tracking overcast skies and for folks, the humidity is in place now. That ask why you are seeing the ominous clouds to the east for Greater Cleveland. And look at the shot. A gloss over the Greater Cleveland area as humidity levels, folks, theyre still in the upper 60s and even as the the temperatures right now, 72 degrees for cleveland area, lake county. Good morning. Upper 70s and going to return by the noon hour. And were in the upper 60s to lower 70s from killbuck to coshockton and still the warm air in place and you can see the front and cloud coverage crossing over the ohio valley. Its being replaced by High Pressure and, folks, that is peer perfection weatherwise and a lot of sunshine in store. Lets wrap up the weekend and get a browns win by gametime. The temperatures in the upper 70s and with mos
University of iowa students are starting early to improve the relationship between police and the communit. Community. Students invited local Police Officers to participate in a public discussion yesterday. The goal is to break down barriers and better understand organizers of the thin line between black and blue event say they have to start the conversation early to build healthy relationships. Without us understanding the logistics of what they go through then how can we wedge the gap . Without them understanding the history of students and black americans have gone through. Wedge the say they have to do more than talk. Actions have to be taken in order to truly see change. A federal judge has now closed a hearing in the racefueled Charleston Church shooting case involving suspect dylann roof. Roof. The 22yearold is facing federal hate crimes and other charges in the Church Massacre last year that killed 9 black parishioners. A judge ruled late last night that closing todays hearing